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BJ07 WBP

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

190,076 mi
Last recorded190,076 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 WBP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 190,076 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTTOM SWIVEL (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 170,947 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 149,809 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 129,761 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 124,269 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2020 124,269 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack boot twisted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 121,238 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 108,399 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 96,889 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 96,889 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 96,237 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 91,780 miles

offside front seat belt slow to re-tract

small dent inner edge of nearside front wheel

Fail 15 Jan 2015 91,780 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

offside front seat belt slow to re-tract

small dent inner edge of nearside front wheel

Pass 14 Jan 2014 88,121 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 82,874 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 74,459 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 59,403 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 59,392 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2010 42,481 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 41,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre speed/load rating is 94w all others are 91y

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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BJ07 WBP is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 86,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ07 WBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ07 WBP is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 May 2007.

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